Publications 2021-2012

2021

  1. F. Candotto Carniel, L. Fortuna, D. Zanelli, M. Garrido, E. Vázquez, V. J. González, M. Prato, M. Tretiach, Graphene environmental biodegradation: Wood degrading and saprotrophic fungi oxidize few-layer graphene. J. Hazardous Mater. 2021, 414, 125553.
  2. C. Braccia, V. Castagnola, E. Vázquez, V. J. González, F. Loiacono, F. Benfenati and A. Armirotti, The lipid composition of few layers graphene and graphene oxide biomolecular corona, Carbon, 2021, 185, 591-598.

2020

  1. J. Frontiñan-Rubio, M.V. Gomez, V. J. González, M. Durán-Prado, E. Vázquez, Sublethal exposure of small few-layer graphene promotes metabolic alterations in human skin cells. Scientific Reports. 2020, 10, 1, 18407.
  2. D. Iglesias, J. Guerra, M. I. Lucio, R. C. Gonzalez-Cano, J. T. Lopez Navarrete, M. C. Ruiz Delgado, E. Vazquez, M. A. Herrero, Microwave-assisted functionalization of carbon nanohorns with oligothiophene units with SERS activity, Chem. Commun., 2020, 56, 8948.
  3. T. Ikonen, N. Kalidas, K. Lahtinen, Tommi Isoniemi, J. Jussi Toppari, E. Vázquez, M. A. Herrero-Chamorro, J. L. G. Fierro, T. Kallio, V. P. Lehto, Conjugation with carbon nanotubes improves the performance of mesoporous silicon as Li-ion battery anode. Sci. Rep., 2020, 10, 5589.
  4. D. Zanelli, F. Candotto Carniel, M. Garrido, L. Fortuna, M. Nepi, G. Cai, C. Del Casino, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, M. Tretiach. Effects of Few-Layer Graphene on the Sexual Reproduction of Seed Plants: An In Vivo Study with Cucurbita pepo L. Nanomaterials, 2020, 10, 9, E1877.
  5. A. López-Díaz, A. Martín-Pacheco, A. M. Rodríguez, M. A. Herrero, A. S. Vázquez, E. Vázquez, Concentration Gradient-Based Soft Robotics: Hydrogels Out of Water, Adv. Func. Mater., 2020, 2004417.
  6. A. Naranjo, C. Martín, A. López-Díaz, A. Martín-Pacheco, A. M. Rodríguez, F. J. Patiño, M. A. Herrero, A. S. Vázquez, E. Vázquez, Autonomous self-healing hydrogel with anti-drying properties and applications in soft robotics, Applied Materials Today, 2020, 100806.
  7. M. Pelin, H. Lin, A. Gazzi, S. Sosa, C. Ponti, A. Ortega, A. Zurutuza, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, A. Tubaro, A. Bianco, Partial Reversibility of the Cytotoxic Effect Induced by Graphene-Based Materials in Skin Keratinocytes. Nanomaterials, 2020, 10, 1602.
  8. T. Ikonen, N. Kalidas, K. Lahtinen, T. Isoniemi, J. J. Toppari, E. Vázquez, M. A. Herrero-Chamorro, J. L. G. Fierro, T. Kallio, V.P. Lehto, Conjugation with carbon nanotubes improves the performance of mesoporous silicon as Li-ion battery anode. Sci. Rep., 2020, 10, 5589.
  9. F. Candotto Carniel, L. Fortuna, M. Nepi, G. Cai, C. Del Casino, G. Adami, M. Bramini, S. Bosi, E. Flahaut, C. Martín, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, M. Tretiach, Beyond graphene oxide acidity: Novel insights into graphene related materials effects on the sexual reproduction of seed plants, J. Hazard. Mater., 2020, 393, 122380.
  10. V. J. González, A. M. Rodríguez, Ismael Payo, E. Vázquez, Mechanochemical preparation of piezoelectric nanomaterials: BN, MoS2 and WS2 2D materials and their glycine-cocrystals, Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 331 – 335.
  11. L. Fusco, M. Pelin, S. Mukherjee, S. Keshavan, S. Sosa, C. Martín, V. González, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, B. Fadeel, A. Tubaro, Keratinocytes are capable of selectively sensing low amounts of graphene-based materials: Implications for cutaneous applications, Carbon, 2020, 598-610.
  12. R. Rauti, N. Secomandi, C. Martín, S. Bosi, F. P. U. Severino, D. Scaini, M. Prato, E. Vázquez, L. Ballerini, Tuning Neuronal Circuit Formation in 3D Polymeric Scaffolds by Introducing Graphene at the Bio/Material Interface. Adv. Biosys., 2020, 1900233.
  13. A. Dominguez-Alfaro, N. Alegret, B. Arnaiz, J. M. González-Domínguez, A. Martin-Pacheco, U. Cossío, L. Porcarelli, S. Bosi, E. Vázquez, D. Mecerreyes, M. Prato, Tailored Methodology Based on Vapor Phase Polymerization to Manufacture PEDOT/CNT Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering, ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2020, 6, 2, 1269-1278.
  14. S. Malanagahalli, D. Murera, C. Martín, Ha. Lin, N. Wadier, H. Dumortier, E. Vázquez, A. Bianco, Few Layer Graphene Does Not Affect Cellular Homeostasis of Mouse Macrophages, Nanomaterials, 2020, 10, 2, 228.
  15. J. Leganés, A. Sánchez-Migallón, S. Merino,  E. Vázquez, Stimuli-responsive graphene-based hydrogel driven by disruption of triazine hydrophobic interactions, Nanoscale, 2020, 12, 7072-7081.
  16. J. Leganés Bayón, A. Sánchez-Migallón, Á. Díaz-Ortiz, C. A. Castillo, I. Ballesteros-Yáñez, S. Merino, E. Vázquez, On-Demand Hydrophobic Drug Release Based on Microwave-Responsive Graphene Hydrogel Scaffolds, Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 17069.
  17. L. Fusco, M. Garrido, C. Martín, S. Sosa, C. Ponti, A. Centeno, B. Alonso, A. Zurutuza, E. Vázquez, A. Tubaro, M. Prato, M. Pelin, Skin irritation potential of graphene-based materials using a non-animal test, Nanoscale, 2020, 12, 610-622.
  18. C. Backes et al, Production and processing of graphene and related materials, 2D Mater. 2020, 7, 022001,​
  19. L. Di Cristo, B. Grimaldi, T. Catelani, E. Vázquez, P. Paolo Pompa, S. Sabella, Repeated exposure to graphene oxide by aerosol Mediates autophagy inhibition along with inflammation in a 3D human airway model, Mater. Today Bio, 2020, 100050.
  20. A. M Rodríguez, V. J. González, V. León, M. A. Herrero, A. B. Muñoz-García, M. Pavone, P. Prieto, A. de La Hoz, E. Vázquez, Molecular adsorption of iminotriazine derivatives on graphene, J. Phys. Mater., 2020, 3, 034011.
  21. Arianna Gazzi et al, Graphene, other carbon nanomaterials and the immune system: toward nanoimmunity-by-design, J. Phys. Mater. , 2020, 3, 034009.

2019

  1. J. M. Galindo, J. Leganés, J. Patiño, A. M. Rodríguez, M. A. Herrero, E. Díez-Barra, S. Merino, A. M. Sánchez-Migallón, E. Vázquez, Physically Cross-Linked Hydrogel Based on Phenyl-1,3,5-triazine: Soft Scaffold with Aggregation-Induced Emission, ACS Macro Letters, 2019, 1391-1395.
  2. C. Martín, A. Martín-Pacheco, A. Naranjo, A. Criado, S. Merino, E. Díez-Barra, M. A. Herrero, E. Vázquez  Graphene hybrid materials? The role of graphene materials in the final structure of hydrogels, Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 4822-4830.
  3. I. Torres, J.M. Gonzalez-Dominguez, A. Diaz-Ortiz, C. Romero-Nieto, F. Rominger, E. Vazquez, J.R. Carrillo, P. Prieto, Modulation of waveguide behaviour of an ICT 2H-Benzo[d] [1,2,3]Triazole derivative with graphene, Organic Electronics, 2019, 68, 1-8.
  4. E. Banchi, F. Candotto Carniel, A. Montagner, S. Bosi, M. Bramini, M. Crosera, V. León, C. Martín, A. Pallavicini, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, M. Tretiach, Graphene-based materials do not impair physiology, gene expression and growth dynamics of the aeroterrestrial microalga Trebouxia gelatinosa, Nanotoxicology, 2019, 13, 4, 492-509.
  5. D. Murera, S. Malaganahalli, C. Martín, G. Reina, J.D.  Fauny, H. Dumortier, E. Vázquez, A. Bianco, Few layer graphene does not affect the function and the autophagic activity of primary lymphocytes, Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 10493-10503.
  6. M. Bramini, M. Chiacchiaretta, A. Armirotti, A. Rocchi, D.D. Kale, C. Martin, E. Vázquez, R. Bandiera, S. Ferroni, F. Cesca, F. Benfenati, An Increase in Membrane Cholesterol by Graphene Oxide Disrupts Calcium Homeostasis in Primary Astrocytes. Small, 2019, 15, 1900147.

2018

  1. J. M. González-Domínguez, C. Martín, O. J. Durá, S. Merino, E. Vázquez. Smart Hybrid Graphene Hydrogels: A Study of the Different Responses to Mechanical Stretching Stimulus ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10, 2, 1987–1995, (2018).
  2. J. M. González-Domínguez, V. León, M. I. Lucío, M. Prato and E. Vázquez. Production of ready-to-use few-layer graphene in aqueous suspensions Nature Protocols, 13, 495–506 (2018).
  3. J. Frontiñán-Rubio, M. Victoria Gómez, C. Martín, J. M. González-Domínguez, M. Durán-Prado and E. Vázquez, Differential effects of graphene materials on the metabolism and function of human skin cells, Nanoscale, 10, 11604-11615, (2018).
  4. A. Martín-Pacheco, A. Esaú Del Río Castillo, C. Martín, M. A. Herrero, S. Merino, J. L. García Fierro, E. Díez-Barra and E. Vázquez, Graphene Quantum Dot–Aerogel: From Nanoscopic to Macroscopic Fluorescent Materials. Sensing Polyaromatic Compounds in Water, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (21), pp 18192–18201, (2018).
  5. V. J. González, A. M. Rodríguez, V. León, J. Frontiñan-Rubio, J. L. G. Fierro, M. Duran, A. B. Munoz-Garcia, M. Pavone and E. Vázquez, Sweet Graphene: Exfoliation of Graphite and Preparation of Glucose-Graphene Cocrystals through Mechanochemical Treatments, Green Chem., 20, 3581-3592, (2018).
  6. R. Kurapati,  S.P. Mukherjee,  C. Martín,  G. Bepete, E. Vázquez,  A. Pénicaud,  B. Fadeel, A. Bianco, Degradation of Single‐Layer and Few‐Layer Graphene by Neutrophil Myeloperoxidase, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, (36), 11722-11727 (2018).
  7. M. Kucki, L. Aengenheister, L. Diener, A. V. Rippl, S. Vranic, L. Newman, E. Vazquez, K. Kostarelos, P. Wick, T. Buerki-Thurnherr, Impact of graphene oxide on human placental trophoblast viability, functionality and barrier integrity, 2D MATERIALS, 5, 3, 035014, (2018).
  8. M. Pelin, L. Fusco, C. Martín, S. Sosa, J. Frontiñán-Rubio, J. Miguel González-Domínguez, M. Durán-Prado, E. Vázquez, M. Prato, A. Tubaro, Graphene and graphene oxide induce ROS production in human HaCaT skin keratinocytes: the role of xanthine oxidase and NADH dehydrogenase, Nanoscale,10, 11820-11830, (2018).
  9. D. Guarnieri, P. Sánchez‐Moreno, A. Esaú Del Rio Castillo, F. Bonaccorso, F. Gatto, G. Bardi, C. Martín, E. Vázquez, T. Catelani, S. Sabella, P. P. Pompa, Biotransformation and Biological Interaction of Graphene and Graphene Oxide during Simulated Oral Ingestion, Small, 24, 1800227, (2018).
  10. M. Chiacchiaretta, M. Bramini, A. Rocchi, A. Armirotti, Emanuele Giordano, E. Vázquez, T. Bandiera, S. Ferroni, F. Cesca, F. Benfenati, Graphene Oxide Upregulates the Homeostatic Functions of Primary Astrocytes and Modulates Astrocyte-to-Neuron Communication, Nano Lett., 18 (9), pp 5827–5838, (2018).
  11. B. Fadeel, C. Bussy, S. Merino, E. Vázquez, E. Flahaut, F. Mouchet, L. Evariste, L. Gauthier, A. J. Koivisto, U. Vogel, C. Martín, L. G. Delogu, T. Buerki-Thurnherr, P. Wick, D. Beloin-Saint-Pierre, R. Hischier, M. Pelin, F. Candotto Carniel, M. Tretiach, F. Cesca, F. Benfenati, D. Scaini, L. Ballerini, K. Kostarelos, M. Prato, A. Bianco, Safety Assessment of Graphene-Based Materials: Focus on Human Health and the Environment, 12, 1110582-10620, (2018).
  12. N. Alegret, A. Dominguez-Alfaro, J. M. González-Domínguez, B. Arnaiz, U. Cossío, S. Bosi E. Vázquez, P. Ramos-Cabrer, D. Mecerreyes, M. Prato, Three-Dimensional Conductive Scaffolds as Neural Prostheses Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Polypyrrole, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10, 50, 43904-43914, (2018).

2017

  1. C. Martín, S. Merino, J. M. González-Domínguez, R. Rauti, L. Ballerini, M. Prato, E. Vázquez, Graphene Improves the Biocompatibility of Polyacrylamide Hydrogels: 3D Polymeric Scaffolds for Neuronal Growth. Scientific Reports 7, 10942, (2017)
  2. J. G. Reina, J. M. Gonzalez-Domínguez, A. Criado, E. Vazquez, M. Prato, A. Bianco. Promises, Facts and Challenges for Graphene in Biomedicine. Chem. Soc. Rev. 46, 4400-4416 (2017).
  3. J. Russier, V. León, M. Orecchioni, E. Hirata, P. Virdis, C. Fozza, F. Sgarrella, G. Cuniberti, M. Prato, E. Vázquez, A. Bianco, L. G. Delogu. Few-Layer Graphene Kills Selectively Tumor Cells from Myelomonocytic Leukemia Patients. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 56, 3014-3019, (2017).
  4. M.I. Lucío, R.Opri, M. Pinto, A. Scarsi, J.L. Fierro, M. Meneghetti, J. Fracasso, M. Prato E. Vázquez, M.A. Herrero. Targeted killing of prostate cancer cells using antibody–drug conjugated carbon nanohorns. J. Mat. Chem.B. 5, 8821. (2017).
  5. D. Iglesias, P. Atienzar, E. Vázquez,M.A. Herrero, H. García. CarbonNanohorns Modified with Conjugated Terthienyl/Terthiophene Structures: Additives to Enhance the Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Nanomaterials. 7, 294. 2017.
  6. V. León, G. Castañeda, M. A. Herrero, E. Vázquez, Gold nanoparticles as analytical tools for the quantification of small quantities of triazine derivatives anchored on graphene in water dispersions. RSC Adv. 7, 21982-21987, (2017).
  7. I. Alkorta, R. Claramunt, E. Díez-Barra, J. Elguero, A. de la Hoz, C. López, The organic chemistry of poly(1H-Pyrazol-1-yl)methanes. Coord. Chem. Rev. 339, 153-182, (2017).
  8. M. Pelin, L. Fusco, V. León, C. Martín, A. Crisado, S. Sosa, E. Vázquez, A.Tubaro, M. Prato, Differential cytotoxic effects of graphene and graphene oxide on skin keratinocytes. Scientific Reports, 7, Article number: 40572 (2017).

2016

  1. S.P. Mukherjee, N. Lozano, M. Kucki, A.E. Del Rio-Castillo, L. Newman, E. Vázquez, K. Kostarelos, P. Wick, B. Fadeel. Detection of Endotoxin Contamination of Graphene Based Materials Using the TNF-a Expresion Test and Guidelines for Endotoxien-Fee Graphene Oxide Production. PloS One. 2016, 11 (11): e0166816.
  2. A. M. Rodríguez, A. B. Muñoz-García, O. Crescenzi, E. Vázquez, M. Pavone. Stability of melamine-exfoliated graphene in aqueous media: quantum-mechanical insights at the nanoscale. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 22203-222209, (2016).
  3. D. Iglesias, J. Guerra, M. V. Gómez, A. M. Rodríguez, P. Prieto, E. Vázquez, M. A. Herrero. Design of Assembled Systems Based on Conjugated Polyphenylene Derivatives and Carbon Nanohorns. Chem. Eur. J., 22, 1-10, (2016).
  4. V. León, J.M. González-Domínguez, J. L. G. Fierro, M. Prato, E. Vázquez. Production and stability of mechanochemically exfoliated graphene in water and culture media. Nanoscale, 8, 14548-14555 (2016).
  5. A. Mottier, F. Mouchet, C. Laplanche, S. Cadarsi, L. Lagier, J.C. Arnault, H. A. Girard, V. León, E. Vázquez, C. Sarrieu, E. Pinelli, L. Gauthier, E. Flahaut. Surface Area of Carbon Nanoparticles: A Dose Metric for a More Realistic Ecotoxicological Assessment. Nano Lett., 16, 3514-3518, (2016).
  6. M. Bramini, S. Sacchetti, A. Armirotti, A. Rocchi, E. Vázquez, V. León, T. Bandiera, F. Cesca, F. Benfenati. Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Disrupt Lipid Composition, Ca2+ Homeostasis And Synaptic Transmission In Primary Cortical Neurons. ACS Nano, 10, 7154-7171, (2016).
  7. M. I. Lucío, F. Pichler, J.R. Ramírez, A. de la Hoz, A. Sánchez-Migallón, C. Hadad, M. Quintana, A. Giulani, M. V. Bracamonte, J. L. G. Fierro, C. Tavagnacco, M. A. Herrero, M. Prato, E. Vázquez. Triazine-Carbon Nanotubes: New Platforms for the Design of Flavin Receptors. Chem. Eur. J., 22, 8879-8888, (2016).
  8. M. Kucki, P. Rupper, C. Sarrieu, M. Melucci, E. Treossi, A. Schwarz, V. León, A. Kraegeloh, E. Flahaut, E. Vázquez, V. Palermo and P. Wick. Interaction of graphene-related materials with human intestinal cells: an in vitro approach. Nanoscale, 8, 8749-8760, (2016).
  9. Rauti, R.; Lozano, N.; Leon, V.; Scaini, D.; Musto, M.; Rago, I.; Ulloa Severino, F.P.; Fabbro, A.; Casalis, L.; Vázquez, E.; Kostarelos, K.; Prato, M.; Ballerini, L. Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Reshape Synaptic Function in Cultured Brain Networks. ACS Nano, 10, 4459-4471, (2016).
  10. Fabbro, A.; Scaini, D.; Leon, V.; Vázquez, E.; Cellot, G.; Privitera, G.; Lombardi, L.; Torrisi, F.; Tomarchio, F.; Bonaccorso, F.; Bosi, S.; Ferrari, A. C.; Ballerini, L.; Prato, M. Graphene-Based Interfaces Do Not Alter Target Nerve Cells. ACS Nano, 10, 615-623, (2016).

2015

  1. Rajendra Kurapati, Julie Russier, Marco A. Squillaci, Emanuele Treossi, Cécilia Ménard-Moyon, Antonio Esaú Del Rio-Castillo, Ester Vázquez, Paolo Samorì, Vicenzo Palermo, Alberto Bianco. Dispersability-Dependent Biodegradation of Graphene Oxide by Myeloperoxiedase. Small, 11, 3985-3994, (2015).
  2. Sonia Merino, Cristina Martín, Kostas Kostarelos, Maurizio Prato and Ester Vázquez. Nanocomposite Hydrogels: 3D Polymer-Nanoparticle Synergies for On-Demand Drug Delivery. ACS Nano, 9, 4686-4697, (2015).
  3. Amaranda García-Rodríguez, Antonio M. Rodríguez, Pilar Prieto, Raquel Andreu, Sonia Merino, and Julián Rodríguez-López. Swivel-Cruciform Stilbenes Based on Bithiophene. euro. J. Org. Chem., 2394-2404, (2015).

2014

  1. Ester Vázquez, Francesco Giacalone, Maurizio Prato. Non-conventional methods and media for the activation and manipulation of carbon nanoforms. Chem. Soc. Rev., 43, 58, (2014).
  2. Verónica León, Antonio M. Rodriguez, Pilar Prieto, Maurizio Prato, Ester Vázquez. Exfoliation of Graphite with Triazine Derivatives under Ball-Milling Conditions: Preparation of Few-Layer Graphene via Selective Noncovalent Interactions. ACS Nano., 8, 1, 563-571, (2014).
  3. Ania Servant, Veronica Leon, Dhifaf Jasim, Laura Methven, Patricia Limousin, Ester Vazquez Fernandez-Pacheco, Maurizio Prato and Kostas Kostarelos. Graphene-Based Electroresponsive Scaffolds as Polymeric Implants for On-Demand Drug Delivery. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 3, 1334-1343, (2014).
  4.  Peter Wick, Anna E. Louw-Gaume, Melanie Kucki, Harald F. Krug, Kostas Kostarelos, Bengt Fadeel, Kenneth A. Dawson, Anna Salvati, Ester Vázquez, Laura Ballerini, Mauro Tretiach, Fabio Benfenati, Emmanuel Flahaut, Laury Gauthier, Maurizio Prato, and Alberto Bianco. Classification Framework for Graphene-Based Materials. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 53, 7714–7718, (2014).
  5. Antonio Esaú Del Rio Castillo, César Merino, Enrique Díez-Barra, Ester Vázquez. Selective suspension of single layer graphene mechano-chemically exfoliated from carbon nanofibres. Nano Research, 7, 963, (2014).
  6. Javier Guerra, M. Antonia Herrero and Ester Vázquez. Carbon nanohorns as alternative gene delivery vectors. RSC Adv., 4, 27315-27321, (2014).

2013

  1. Mildred Quintana, Ester Vázquez and Maurizio Prato. Organic Functionalization of Graphene in Dispersion. Accounts Chem. Res. , 46, 138-148 (2013).
  2. Hanene Ali-Boucetta, Antonio Nunes, Raquel Sainz, M. Antonia Herrero, Bowen Tian, Maurizio Prato, Kostas Kostarelos and Alberto Bianco. Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 52, 2274-2280, (2013).
  3. Zois Syrgiannis, Valeria La Parola, Caroline Hadad, Maribel Lucío, Ester Vázquez, Francesco Giacalone Maurizio Prato. An Atom-Economical Approach to Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Reaction with Disulfides. Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 125, 25, 6608-6611, (2013).
  4. Rubén D. Costa, Sebastian Feihl , Axel Kahnt, Sanjeev Gambhir, David L. Officer, Gordon G. Wallace, María Isabel Lucío, María Antonia Herrero, Ester Vázquez, Zois Syrgiannis, Maurizio Prato, Dirk M. Guldi. Carbon Nanohorns as Integrative Materials for Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Advances Materials, 25: 6513–6518, (2013).

2012

  1. Lara Lacerda, Julie Russier, Giorgia Pastorin, M. Antonia Herrero, Enrica Venturelli, Helene Dumortier, Khuloud Al-Jamal, Maurizio Prato, Kostas Kostarelos, Alberto Bianco. Translocation Mechanisms of Chemically Functionalised Carbon Nanotubes Across Plasma Membranes. Biomaterials. 33, 3334-3343, (2012).
  2. Javier Guerra, M. Antonia Herrero, Blanca Carrión, Francisco C. Pérez-Martínez , Maribel Lucío, Noelia Rubio , Moreno Meneghetti , Maurizio Prato , Valentín Ceña, Ester Vázquez.: Carbon nanohorns functionalized with polyamidoamine dendrimers as efficient biocarrier materials for gene therapy. Carbon, 50, 2832–2844, (2012).
  3. Francisco C. Pérez-Martínez, Blanca Carrión, Maria I. Lucío , Noelia Rubio, María A. Herrero, Ester Vázquez, Valentín Ceña. Enhanced docetaxel-mediated cytotoxicity in human prostate cancer cells through knockdown of cofilin-1 by carbon nanohorn delivered siRNA. Biomaterials, 33, 8152-8159, (2012).
  4. Montellano Lopez, A.; Scarel, F.; Rubio Carrero, N.; Vázquez, E.; Mateo-Alonso, A.; Da Ros, T.; Prato, M. Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Water-Soluble Dendrofulleropyrrolidine Bisadducts with DNA Binding Activity. Organic Letters, 14, 4450-4453, (2012).
  5. Mildred Quintana, Ester Vázquez and Maurizio Prato. Organic Functionalization of Graphene in Dispersion. Accounts Chem. Res. DOI: 10.1021/ar300138e (2012)
  6. Khuloud T. Al-Jamal, Antonio Nunes, Laura Methven, Hanene Ali-Boucetta, Shouping Li, Francesca M. Toma, M. Antonia Herrero, Wafa T. Al-Jamal, Huub M. M. ten Eikelder, Julie Foster, Stephen Mather, Maurizio Prato, Alberto Bianco, Kostas Kostarelos. Degree of Chemical Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes Determines Tissue Distribution and Excretion Profile. Angewandte Chemie, 124, 6495-6499, (2012).
  7. Antonio Nunes, Cyrill Bussy, Lisa Gherardini, Moreno Meneghetti, Maria Antonia Herrero, Alberto Bianco, Maurizio Prato, Tommaso Pizzorusso, Khuloud T Al-Jamal, and Kostas Kostarelos. In vivo degradation of functionalized carbon nanotubes after stereotactic administration in the brain cortex. Nanomedicine, DOI: 10.2217/nnm.12.33 (2012).